The Wednesday Edition

Faces in the top one-hundred:
#96 Senior Jasmine Lee	#5 Junior Brooke Bolender	#30 Sophomore Alecia Kauss	#6 Freshman Kyle McPhillips

Congratulations to the leaders in this weeks rankings:
Seniors 1.  M. Cecil 2.  J. Cako 3.  L. Embree 4.  J. Boserup 5.  A. Will 6.  R. White 7.  M. Burdette 8.  A. Guarachi 9.  D. Lao 10.  C. Isip   Full List		Juniors 1.  K. Ahn 2.  N. Gibbs 3.  C. Mchale 4.  B. Capra 5.  B. Bolender 6.  A. Cercone 7.  A. Anghelescu 8.  H. Mar 9.  K. Christian 10.  L. Kimbell   Full List		Sophomores 1.  S. Stephens 2.  E. Goldfeld 3.  E. Tsay 4.  E. Bektas 5.  S. Santamaria 6.  B. Niu 7.  L. Herring 8.  G. DeSimone 9.  S. Lee 10.  M. Turewicz   Full List		Freshmen 1.  G. Min 2.  L. Davis 3.  D. Collins 4.  M. Puig 5.  W. Kay 6.  K. McPhillips 7.  B. Addison 8.  R. Yurovsky 9.  C. Van Nguyen 10.  A. Mamalat   Full List

Other Lists: 8th Graders, 7th Graders, 6th Graders

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Most kids who want to play college tennis will need to send prospective coaches a DVD that shows off their game. Often, coaches will see the DVD before ever meeting the player face-to-face, so it's important to put your best foot forward when creating your recruiting video. Adam Sieminski of FuzzyYellowBalls.com tells you how to make the most of your recruiting DVD.

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Sixteen different tournaments - boys and girls, 12s, 14s, 16s and 18s, singles and doubles - all taking place simultaneously on one piece of very famous property, the IMG/Nick Bolliettieri Tennis Academy, puts the Eddie Herr near the top of junior tennis competitions.

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The fall means girls high school tennis in Southern California, and the San Diego Section of the California Interscholastic Federation held its singles championships from November 17-21 at the Barnes Tennis Center. Gabi De Simone, a Blue Chip sophomore at Cathedral Catholic High School and defending champion, won her second CIF singles championship 2-6, 6-1, 7-6 (9-7) over Lacey Smyth, a Blue Chip junior at San Marcos High School.

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Even though it happened and lasted for just one week, Jelena Jankovic's journey to reach the top of the tennis world was achieved! As anyone who has ever successfully climbed a mountain unattainable by the vast majority of their peers, her sense of triumph and euphoria was both deserved and hard-earned. Jelena made it to the top through sheer hard work and determination.

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Dr. Mark Kovacs, Manager of Sport Science for the USTA, is definitely an expert when it comes to the training of successful athletes. Prior to becoming a leader within the USTA, Dr. Kovacs was an Assistant Professor of Exercise Science and Wellness at Jacksonville State University. Dr. Kovacs has focused his research on the game of tennis. Ross Greenstein of Scholarship For Athletes talks with Dr. Kovacs about training for juniors.

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This week we release the November edition of the Prince Hot 100. The Prince Hot 100 features 100 boys and 100 girls who have been playing outstanding tennis. These players have substantially improved their rankings over the past month.

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